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"His accomplishments, morals, loyalty, and stature make him a respectable person."

"The children were excited to go to their classroom in the morning. "

"The avaricious businessman sought to acquire more and more land, even if it meant exploiting workers. "

"The river overflowed the levee."

"We identified the species of the snake by its blue-grey underbelly."

"My sister's reputation for being organized helped her excel in school. "

"He said he didn’t do it, but the evidence was otherwise."

"The spoiled milk had a distasteful sour flavor. "

"Cheating on a test is a contemptible act that deserves punishment. "

"After arguing with her parents, Sarah abandoned her plans for the weekend. "

"The politician spoke at the school assembly about the importance of community involvement. "

"The student's involvement in the school play was evident in her enthusiastic rehearsals. "